#CC8436#CC8436

#CC8436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.127 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8436
RGB	rgb(204, 132, 54)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 21.06, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 55.73, 67.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.055 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.127 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8216, 29.6094, 7.4233)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8436 #367ECC

analogous

#CC3936 #CC8436 #C9CC36

triadic

#CC8436 #36CC84 #8436CC

tetradic

#CC8436 #36CC39 #367ECC #CC36C9

square

#CC8436 #36CC39 #367ECC #CC36C9

split-complementary

#CC8436 #36C9CC #3936CC

monochromatic

#6C451B #9D6528 #CC8436 #D8A267 #E5C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#CC8436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#CC8436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8436

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8436	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 132, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.127 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a871',
    500: '#cc8436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8436;
$custom-light: #e1a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67427,
    "c": 0.12725,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8436

secondary

#8EAED0

accent

#91E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8436

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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